something new can be a very scary experience. Of course I think I can discover and have discovered something original from every incident in my life‚ but sometimes I wish there had been easier ways to gain those insights. Sometime in June of the year 2001‚ when I arrived to the United States from Brazil‚ my parents and I were welcomed at the airport by this very nice lady whose name was Romy. My dad would be taking Romy’s job in a few weeks‚ and I assume it was her duty to show us around the new town
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Transportation’s statistics indicate that accidents are generally related to irresponsible driving behavior. About 40% of fatalities are related to drinking and driving‚ 30% to speeding and about 33% from a car going off the road. Seat belt use is only at about 68% nationally‚ despite it being a highly cost-effective means to prevent fatalities and serious injuries. The very young and the very old are much more likely to be involved in accidents. Car accidents are currently the number one killer of
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common causes of Car Accidents? Car accidents can happen to drivers anytime anywhere. Every day in the United States about 115 people die in car accidents. The number of car accidents that occurs on a daily basis in massive because of many reasons. Impairment in this case is the main reason for car accidents but drivers distraction and traffic conditions are also influenced. The first reason for car accidents is impairment which causes accidents to happen. Many people
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Columbia Accident Investigation Board Audience and Use Making sure that a technical document meets the needs of its intended audience is crucial to successfully facilitate the communication of concepts and ideas. In order to meet these needs‚ they must be clearly identified and specifically addressed. In the article “COLUMBIA ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION BOARD”‚ the audience’s identity‚ needs‚ personality‚ and expectations are all clearly defined and addressed. The first part of the article sets up
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Introduction I. When speeding you will eventually meet a cop or the grave. II. Speeding is a cause of many car accidents and I am here today to tell you the fines and result statistics of speeding. III. I have done extensive amounts of research and talked to cops about speeding therefore I am qualified to give this speech. IV. Everyone has either seen a car accident‚ been in a car accident‚ or has lost someone due to a car accident that started with speeding. V. I am going to cover
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2.0 Root Factors On August 17th‚ 2009‚ the Sayana-Shushenskaya powerplant suffered a massive accident that resulted in the flooding of the engine and turbine rooms and two electric generators to explode underwater due to short circuit. Due to fatigue caused by extensive vibrations‚ the pins holding turbine number 2 breaks apart. Water rushing down the penstocks forces the 1500 ton turbine through the powerhouse floor launching it 50 feet into the air. A fountain of water flowing at 67‚600 gallons
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International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research‚ Volume 4‚ Issue 8‚ August-2013 ISSN 2229-5518 1937 Automatic Vehicle Accident Detection And Messaging System Using GPS and GSM Modems Sri Krishna Chaitanya Varma‚ Poornesh‚ Tarun Varma‚ Harsha Abstract —The aim of our work is to find the vehicle accident location by means of sending a message using a system which is placed inside of vehicle system. The main purpose is to provide security to the vehicle in very reasonable cost
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A car accident is part of an endless list of problems on the road. Car accidents can happen to drivers anytime‚ anywhere. In general‚ about twenty million people die or become injured due to car accidents each year nationwide. Among the car accidents‚ the teenage group is the only age group who is number of deaths is increasing instead of decreasing. Also‚ all the people are exposed at risk and actually every one of them has got car accident at least once that could have been easily prevented. Then
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on Road Traffic Accidents Summary An experiment was carried out to investigate the effect of speed limits on road traffic accidents. The investigation took place in Sweden during the summers of 1961 and 1962 and lasted for 92 days in each summer. For part of the 92 days general speed limits of 90km/hr or 100km/hr were imposed‚ for the rest of the time they were not. The number of accidents resulting in personal
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GPS and GSM for Accident Spot Identification ABSTRACT: The main intention of this project is to find the accident spot at any place and intimating it to ambulance through the gps and gsm networks. Now-a-days‚ it became very difficult to know that an accident occurred and to locate the position where it has happened. It’s very difficult for the lives of victims until anyone noticed and informed it to the ambulance or to any hospital and
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